Denzel's aide denies divorce rumour

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LONDON (Reuters) - Referee Roger East returns to action in the Premier League on Tuesday, a day after the FA ruled he mistakenly dismissed Sunderland defender Wes Brown at Old Trafford on Saturday. East will be the fourth official when Southampton host Crystal Palace, having come in for heavy criticism for sending off former Manchester United defender Brown at his former club at the weekend for a foul on Radamel Falcao. ... …

Manchester United must be patient with record signing Angel di Maria who has struggled to make an impact in his first season at the club, manager Louis van Gaal said on Tuesday. "Every player can have that kind of match -- Di Maria is not the only player who has suffered a bad day," Van Gaal told a news conference on Tuesday. "I have already explained that the higher rhythm of the Premier League is one of the most important aspects," Van Gaal added. "I think it counts for all the players …

Southampton can still qualify for the Champions League but need to be more ruthless in front of goal to keep their European dream alive, manager Ronald Koeman said on Monday. After a 1-0 defeat by West Bromwich Albion on Saturday, Southampton have slipped to sixth in the Premier League table, four points behind fourth-placed Manchester United. Former Saints boss Alan Pardew brings his resurgent Crystal Palace to St Mary's on Tuesday and Koeman is targeting victory after mapping out his …

Angel Di Maria is a great player and will rediscover his best form for Manchester United after enduring a difficult time of late, captain Wayne Rooney said. The 27-year-old Argentine has done little to justify the British record transfer fee of 59.7 million pounds ($92 million) United spent to recruit the flying winger from Real Madrid. Di Maria, who has scored three goals in 19 Premier League games this season, was taken off at halftime during United's 2-0 victory over Sunderland on Saturday …

Jose Mourinho had banned his players from watching the Liverpool - Manchester City match to ensure they remained focused ahead of the final. He also said that both City and Manchester United were still very much in the race for the Premier League title. …

Los Angeles, July 11 (IANS) Hollywood actor Denzel Washington is not separating from Pauletta Pearson, his wife of 30 years, his representative said.

It was rumoured that all is not well between Washington and Pearson amid an alleged infidelity scandal. The couple reportedly spent their wedding anniversary on June 25 away from each other, reports femalefirst.co.uk.

"She (Pearson) moved to New York to contemplate if she's ready to end the marriage for good," a source was quoted as saying.

A spokesperson for Washington has denied the two are splitting. "They are not divorcing, not separating," GossipCop.com quoted the spokesperson as saying.

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